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FILE - A cleaner works on the display window of a clothing store in a mall on April 29, 2024, in Lone Tree, Colo. On Friday, May 31, 2024, the Commerce Department issues its report on consumer spending for April.

An inflation gauge closely tracked by Federal Reserve rises at slowest pace this year

FILE - A cleaner works on the display window of a clothing store in a mall on April 29, 2024, in Lone Tree, Colo. On Friday, May 31, 2024, the Commerce Department issues its report on consumer spending for April.

May 31, 2024, 8:21am Business

A price gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve cooled slightly last month, a sign that inflation may be easing after running high in the first three months of this year. Read story

FILE - A Model X sports-utility vehicle sits outside a Tesla store in Littleton, Colo., June 18, 2023. Electric vehicle maker Tesla has begun construction of a factory in Shanghai to make its Megapack energy storage batteries, Chinese state media reported Thursday, May 23, 2024.

Tesla recalling more than 125,000 vehicles to fix seat belt warning system

FILE - A Model X sports-utility vehicle sits outside a Tesla store in Littleton, Colo., June 18, 2023. Electric vehicle maker Tesla has begun construction of a factory in Shanghai to make its Megapack energy storage batteries, Chinese state media reported Thursday, May 23, 2024.

May 31, 2024, 8:19am Business

Tesla is recalling more than 125,000 vehicles to fix a seat belt warning system that may increase the risk of an injury in a collision. Read story

In this undated photo provided by the Etat Major des Armees  on Thursday, May 30, 2024, a view of the Laax, a Greek-owned, Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier that came under attack by Yemen&rsquo;s Houthi rebels earlier this week, carrying cargo of grain bound for Iran, the group&rsquo;s main benefactor, authorities said Thursday.

Houthi rebels say at least 16 killed and 42 others wounded in joint US-British airstrikes in Yemen

In this undated photo provided by the Etat Major des Armees  on Thursday, May 30, 2024, a view of the Laax, a Greek-owned, Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier that came under attack by Yemen&rsquo;s Houthi rebels earlier this week, carrying cargo of grain bound for Iran, the group&rsquo;s main benefactor, authorities said Thursday.

May 31, 2024, 8:12am Business

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Joint British-U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least 16 people and wounded 42 others, the rebels said Friday, the highest publicly acknowledged death toll from the multiple rounds of strikes carried out over the rebels’ attacks on shipping. Read story

Former President Donald Trump, seen through a camera viewfinder, speaks to members of the media at Manhattan criminal court in New York, on May 2, 2024.

Trump Media shares swing wildly and then tumble a day after former president was convicted

Former President Donald Trump, seen through a camera viewfinder, speaks to members of the media at Manhattan criminal court in New York, on May 2, 2024.

May 31, 2024, 8:05am Business

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group swung wildly at the opening bell Friday, falling rapidly after it appeared that the owner of social networking site Truth Social, would bounce back despite the conviction of the former President Donald Trump in his hush money trial. Read story

A sign for the Bonneville Lock &amp; Dam is seen from the Washington side of the Columbia River on Tuesday morning.

21 states join Biden administration in bid to modernize nation’s aging grid

A sign for the Bonneville Lock &amp; Dam is seen from the Washington side of the Columbia River on Tuesday morning.

May 31, 2024, 7:35am Business

Twenty-one states are joining a push by the Biden administration to modernize America’s aging electric grid, which is under pressure from growing demand, a changing power generation mix that includes lots of wind and solar and severe weather. Read story

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Washington's oldest and largest winery, is selling its 14 Hands Winery Prosser to a grape grower interested in expanding into wine making.

WA’s largest winemaker retreats from $19M Prosser facility. Door opens for longtime grower

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Washington's oldest and largest winery, is selling its 14 Hands Winery Prosser to a grape grower interested in expanding into wine making.

May 31, 2024, 7:30am Business

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Washington’s oldest and largest winery, is selling its 14 Hands Winery Prosser to a grape grower interested in expanding into wine making. Read story

Boeing&#039;s plant in Renton, where the flawed 737 Max was assembled. As Boeing&#039;s new leaders struggle to recover from the Max crisis, they face crucial decisions about developing new airplanes.

Boeing pays record $11.5M in wages wrongly withheld from WA workers

Boeing&#039;s plant in Renton, where the flawed 737 Max was assembled. As Boeing&#039;s new leaders struggle to recover from the Max crisis, they face crucial decisions about developing new airplanes.

May 31, 2024, 7:28am Business

Nearly 500 Boeing employees received a combined $11.5 million in wrongfully withheld travel pay, the Washington Department of Labor & Industries announced Thursday. Read story

C-Tran Route 71 is among those that have dropped trips because of a driver shortage.

C-Tran driver shortage that’s causing missed trips and delays expected to continue for months

C-Tran Route 71 is among those that have dropped trips because of a driver shortage.

May 31, 2024, 6:04am Business

C-Tran passengers may experience delays and missed trips in the coming weeks due to an ongoing driver shortage. Read story